Zeiss Showcases Innovative Metrology Technology at Online Event

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

Zeiss will reveal seven new metrology technologies and software updates at its Zeiss Live Tech Reveal on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. ET.

Zeiss Showcases Innovative Metrology Technology at Online Event

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

Zeiss will reveal seven new metrology technologies and software updates at its Zeiss Live Tech Reveal on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. ET.

TPI Composites Q4, full year 2024 results build profitability for 2025

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Earnings results indicate the wind blade manufacturers’ strategic decisions to optimize its manufacturing footprint and streamline operations, positioning it more strongly headed into 2025.

Fraunhofer IGCV develops helicopter door shell using SMV composite

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SMC-replacement material subjected to vario-thermal pressing cycle achieved a 1.2-millimeter-thick, complex-shaped door shell, demonstrating feasibility for future aerospace components.

Aimplas joins REFEST project for small fishing fleet vessel retrofit

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Aimplas’ objectives considering composites for hull appendages and battery boxes add to REFEST’s core technical activities which aim to reduce emissions by up to 40% in traditional fishing vessels.

Composite surfacing veils improve finish, function

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2025: James Cropper streamlines composites production through the launch of Surfacetec, improving fabrication efficiencies, part functionality and targeting sustainability.

Belzona appoints Southey Contracting Limitada as distributor

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

SCL will be the authorized distributor of Belzona’s polymeric repair and protective coating products in Angola.

Composite innovations feature automotive, water sports, UAV and consumer project versatility

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2025: Precision, performance and reliability are at the core of Cobra International’s display, involving a front end, portfolio of water sports applications, a fixed wing drone and more.

R&D specialization showcases modular wind blade prototype

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

JEC World 2025: Aimen Technology Centre highlights its work in composites R&D through the presence of the Carbon4Power blade and its role in the aerospace-focused CAELESTIS project.

CW finalizes Tech Days: Bonding and Welding agenda

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

A total of six presentations — four welding and two bonding — presented by industry experts will explore the drawbacks, potential and evolving technologies available to bonding and welding methods.  

Strohm, Unitech Offshore to deliver integrated TCP subsea pipeline

Grace Stubbins | CompositesWorld

Use of Unitech connectors and Strohm composite pipes will achieve flange-less end-to-end subsea jumper connection system, simplifying installation and ensuring long-lasting performance.

Mini Angled, Round Toolholders Offer Versatile Cutting for Internal, External Applications

Angela Osborne | MoldMaking Technology

The Mini Groove ‘N Turn line with Acme Threading inserts are available in submicron grain carbide grades for ferrous and nonferrous materials — either uncoated or with TiN, TiCN, TiAIN or diamond film coatings.

ANCA Tool Grinder Provides Consistent Cutting Tool Production

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

PMTS 2025: The MX7 Ultra tool grinder is designed to provide micron-level precision, reducing tool runout and optimizing tool life.

Novel Line Turns Fluff to Blown Film

María Natalia Ortega Leyva | Plastics Technology

Processor Bioflex of Mexico is utilizing Reifenhäuser Blown Film’s EVO Fusion technology to integrate postindustrial and postconsumer recycled materials into products.  

Episode 53: An Interview With Kevin Coursin, The Powder Coating Institute

Scott Francis | Products Finishing

Kevin Coursin, executive director for the Powder Coating Institute, discusses manufacturing trends, industry education and what to expect at Powder Coating Week 2025 in Orlando, Florida in April.
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Materials Performance Hires Technical Editor

Jenn Cammel | Products Finishing

Dr. Mersedeh Akhoondan will bring her corrosion control and condition assessment experience to her work collaborating with authors, members and the magazine’s editorial advisory board.

Arburg presenta innovaciones en inyección híbrida en Plastimagen

Marcela Castro | Plastics Technology México

Arburg lanza en Plastimagen su serie Allrounder Hidrive, con tecnología híbrida que mejora eficiencia energética, precisión y sostenibilidad en inyección de plástico.

Open Mind AM Software Feature Streamlines Tool Path Generation

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

HyperMill Additive Manufacturing is designed to provide efficient hybrid processing with simultaneous additive and subtractive processing on one machine.

MC Machinery amplía sus operaciones al norte de México

Mauricio Pineda | Modern Machine Shop México

En las nuevas instalaciones de MC Machinery, ubicadas en el municipio de Apodaca (Nuevo León), la empresa exhibirá maquinaria de corte láser, electroerosión, dobladoras y rectificadoras.

PTXPO On Display: LS Mtron’s Smart Solution

Sarah Barnett | Plastics Technology

Get a preview of technology you’ll see live on the Plastics Technology Expo show floor March 18-20 in Rosemont, Illinois.

Composites end markets: New space (2025)

Scott Francis | CompositesWorld

Composite materials — with their unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, durability in extreme environments and design versatility — are at the heart of innovations in satellites, propulsion systems and lunar exploration vehicles, propelling the space economy toward a $1.8 trillion future.

Steco Corp. Coolant Extends Cutting Tool Life

Chris Pasion | Production Machining

PMTS 2025: Tap Magic H2OX NC keeps tooling clean and cool while also providing maximum lubricity to protect and prolong the tool life.